{"id":1273,"date":"2015-01-10T21:16:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T21:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1273"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:56:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:56:41","slug":"worship-january-11-2015-1st-sunday-after-epiphany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=1273","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; January 11, 2015 &#8211; 1st Sunday after Epiphany"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>&#8220;The WORD is Life &amp; Light&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/The-WORD-is-Life-Light.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/The-WORD-is-Life-Light-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"The WORD is Life &amp; Light\" class=\"wp-image-1274\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Psalm 89:1-8&nbsp; (English Standard Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading psalm-title\"><em><span class=\"text Ps-89-1\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">A Maskil<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\"> of <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000\">Ethan the Ezrahite.<\/span><\/span><\/em><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span class=\"chapter-2\"><span class=\"text Ps-89-1\"><span class=\"chapternum\">89&nbsp;<\/span>I will sing of the steadfast love of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>, forever;<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-1\">with my mouth I will make known your faithfulness to all generations.<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15329\" class=\"text Ps-89-2\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">2&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>For I said, \u201cSteadfast love will be built up forever;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-2\">in the heavens you will establish your faithfulness.\u201d<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15330\" class=\"text Ps-89-3\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">3&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>You have said, \u201cI have made a covenant with my chosen one;<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-3\">I have sworn to David my servant:<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15331\" class=\"text Ps-89-4\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">4&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>\u2018I will establish your offspring forever,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-4\">and build your throne for all generations.\u2019\u201d <span class=\"selah\">Selah<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"poetry top-1\">\n<p class=\"line\"><span id=\"en-ESV-15332\" class=\"text Ps-89-5\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">5&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>Let the heavens praise your wonders, O <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-5\">your faithfulness in the assembly of the holy ones!<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15333\" class=\"text Ps-89-6\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">6&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>For who in the skies can be compared to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>?<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-6\">Who among the heavenly beings is like the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15334\" class=\"text Ps-89-7\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">7&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>a God greatly to be feared in the council of the holy ones,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-7\">and awesome above all who are around him?<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span id=\"en-ESV-15335\" class=\"text Ps-89-8\"><sup class=\"versenum\"><span style=\"font-size: small\">8&nbsp;<\/span><\/sup>O <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span> God of hosts,<\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-8\">who is mighty as you are, O <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord<\/span>,<\/span><\/span><br>\n<span class=\"indent-1\"><span class=\"indent-1-breaks\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span class=\"text Ps-89-8\">with your faithfulness all around you?<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n<\/span> 10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. Join us today for Pastor Tom Hendershot\u2019s sermon \u201cThe WORD is Life &amp; Light.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The WORD is Life &amp; Light&#8221; Psalm 89:1-8&nbsp; (English Standard Version) A Maskil of<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-worship-this-week","no-post-thumbnail"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Sharon Tali","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5051,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1273\/revisions\/5051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}